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The Airdrie Food Bank has a colourful history of helping Airdrie residents in need. From modest roots, its now an award-winning charity.

The Airdrie Food Bank has a colourful history of helping Airdrie residents in need. From modest roots, its now an award-winning charity.

How you start your day sets the tone for the rest of your day! School breakfast programs are critical in building a healthier future for America’s children.

Many people receiving CalFresh food assistance took a big financial hit in April as the federal pandemic-era bump in benefits expired - leaving some with as little as $23 a month to spend on food. A bill to raise the minimum benefit to $50 gets a hearing before the State Senate Human Services Committee next Monday. Mona Prager, a Reseda resident, said her benefits were cut in half. ...

Food insecurity puts the health of our patients at risk

Food assistance is integral for families - but its also important that the food available makes sense culturally. The American Heart Association has partnered with food banks and pantries across Washington state to ensure theyre able to provide culturally relevant meals. One of those organizations is Restoration Community Impact, based in the Tri-Cities. ...

School nutrition providers told Ohio lawmakers this week theyre tired of hounding parents for school lunch money when their childs account accrues debt. Each week, said Daryn Guarino, director of food and nutrition at the Alexander Local School District, he reminds around 250 families that have begun to accumulate lunch debt. Thats more than one-third of the schools population. ...

The announcement aims to highlight the role that the USDA’s School Breakfast Program plays in ensuring that all Arkansas students are healthy.

In Honour of the Ones We Love marks another milestone Feb. 4 with its 25th anniversary gala.

The Space Coast is set to honor the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. with up to nine events, from parade to breakfast and block party.